Reports Report 667en (Event 667-2013)

Observer
Name Vickie L
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I have lived at the river for 50 years, and often observe meteors I have NEVER seen anything like this, long trail, very large and bright. Almost looked like a tracer from military fire.
Location
Address , VA
Latitude 37° 30' 54.37'' N (37.515102°)
Longitude 76° 27' 35.65'' W (-76.459902°)
Elevation 5.989116m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-03-22 19:55 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-03-22 23:55 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth -1°
First azimuth 20°
First elevation 25°
Last azimuth 45°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color orange then became green
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -